Century Plyboards

Century Plyboards (India) Ltd. is an Indian manufacturer, seller and exporter of plywoods and veneers.[1][2][3][4] The company offers plywood products under the brand name, Century Ply, and exports its range of products to over 20 countries.[5] Spread into a 6.6 acre area, its ISO 9002 plant is located at Bishnupur, near Joka, Kolkata. It has also started the commercial production of MDF (Medium Density Fibre) at its newly set-up unit at Punjab. Century Ply (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Century Plyboards, has also acquired 49% stake in Huesoulin Wood Processing Factory Co. Ltd., making it as its associate company.[6]

Century Plyboards
CENTURYPLY
ISININE348B01021
IndustryPlywood and Veneers
FounderSajjan Bhajanka and Sanjay Agarwal
HeadquartersKolkata,West Bengal,India
Websitewww.centuryply.com

History

Century Plyboard was founded in 1986 by Sajjan Bhajanka and Sanjay Agarwal in Kolkata.[7][8][9] In 2013, the company launched its furniture stores under the sub-brand ‘Nesta’.[10] In the same year, the company launched its subsidiary company Century Infotech. Century Infotech offers interior design management services under the brand name 'Nestopia'.[11] In 2015, Century Ply (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd in Singapore incorporated Century Ply Laos Co. Ltd. in Laos.[12]

Chairman

Sajjan Bhajanka is the Founder of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd. and has been serving as its chairman since October 31, 2011.[7][8] He has a business and industrial experience of more than 25 years in the fields of Plywood, Ferro Silicon and Granite industry. He serves as the Chairman of Star Ferro and Cement Limited, Century Plyboards Ltd. and Shyam Century Ferrous Limited.[13]

Managing Director

Sanjay Agarwal is the Promoter and MD of Century Ply Boards (India) Ltd.[8][9] He is also the Promoter and Director of Star Cement and a key member of the Executive Committee of Indian Chamber of Commerce, Member of Confederation of Indian Industry (East) and Member of Young Presidents Organisation GOLD (Kolkata).

References
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  3. "Century Plyboards jumps after incorporating new subsidiary in Indonesia". Business Standard. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  4. Mukherjee, Ritwik (21 July 2015). "Century Ply to create separate sub brand". Financial Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  5. "CenturyPly became first company to received ISO 9002 certification". NDTV Profit. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  6. "Century Plyboards (India) buys 49 pct stake in Huesoulin Wood Processing Factory". Reuters India.
  7. "Sajjan Bhajanka, Chairman, Century Plyboards (I) Ltd". India Infoline. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  8. "Century Plyboards (India) Limited". FIPPI. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  9. "Sanjay Agarwal, MD, Century Plyboards (I) Ltd". Money Control. 17 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  10. Dutta, Indrani (16 August 2015). "Century Plyboard plans e-commerce platform for furniture sales". The Hindu. The Hindu. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  11. "Nestopia settles down to offering interior design management services - The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  12. "Century Plyboards (India) Ltd forms subsidiary in Laos". Equity Bulls. 17 October 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  13. "Sajjan Bhajanka - Chairman, Century Plyboards (India) Limited". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
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